Character Quote by Thomas Lickona Download Open image “Morality is not a spectator sport.” — Thomas Lickona ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Morality Spectators Sports
Morality has nothing to do with sports. Bad people can be good at sports and good people can be bad at sports. — Greg Howard Copy Share Image
Morality and ethics are nothing but footballs, wherewith people, strong people play to win points. — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
Sports is a moral undertaking because it requires of participants, and it schools spectators in the appreciation of, noble things - courage, grace under… — George Will Copy Share Image
People tell me, "I'm glad you said that." But this is not a spectator sport. This is an activity that requires daily moral awakening… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
The rigid volunteer rules of right and wrong in sports are second only to religious faith in moral training. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“Most people,” Abraham Lincoln said, “are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Character is the sum of one's good habits (virtues) and bad habits (vices). These habits mark us and affect the ways in which we… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Character Education helps to create an environment for caring and learning in schools. — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Character consists of the moral awareness and strength to know the good, love the good and do the good. — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Manners will become important to children only if they are important to their parents. — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
We need to be in control of ourselves - our appetites, our passions - to do right by others. It takes will to keep… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Good character consists of knowing the good, desiring the good, and doing the good habits of the mind, habits of the heart, and habits… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Children are 25 percent of the population but 100 percent of the future. If we wish to renew society, we must raise up a… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
“All of us, young and old, need to be reminded that our attitude is something we choose. “Most people,” Abraham Lincoln said, “are about… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
One's character is one's habitual way of behaving. We all have patterns of behavior or habits, and often we are quite unaware of them.… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
